SanDisk is going to release a USB drive for iPhone and iPad, called "iXpand Flash Drive".

The iXpand Flash Drive is equipped with a USB connector and Lightning connector. Using an iXpand sync application, when inserted in iPhone/iPad, iXpand Flash Drive, it synchronizes the saved photos and movies.

It supports MKV, MP4, MOV, WMV and AVI movie files, and you can also play an externally-saved movie on iPhone/iPad.

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